After a three-week trial which gripped the attention of the media and attracted widespread attention among the Turks and Caicos islands population, Cortez Simmons, the son and employee of Carl Simmons, a well known and prominent and respected Turks and Caicos Islands businessman, has been sentenc

Outgoing MP for Laventille West Nileung Hypolite is warning that given the heated election season, be wary of those bearing gifts. Hypolite make the comment during Shouter Baptist celebrations held at the St John’s Ambulance Hall at Wrightson Road in Port-of-Spain yesterday. “This is an election

A former police corporal who was left partially paralysed after falling down a flight of stairs will finally receive compensation after his almost decade long legal battle with the State ended in the Privy Council last week. Fazal Ghany, who was refused compensation because his injury was not inc

Archbishop of the Children of the Light Spiritual Baptist International Archdiocese, Dr John Noel, is calling on Afro-Caribbean youths to stop killing each other and urged parents to teach children a culture of productivity. Speaking at Liberation Day festivities held by the Spiritual Baptist com

Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has offered to build a secondary school for the Spiritual Shouter Baptist community but in the same breath she said this cannot not be achieved without their “help” in securing her a second term in office.

Twelve police officers have been arrested in connection with the alleged abuse of 22-year-old Ralph Lewis of Sangre Grande. The officers, who were arrested yesterday, will be placed on identification parades today at the Sangre Grande Police Station. When contacted yesterday, Lewis confirmed that